squelching

(verb) suppress or crush completely. Synonyms: squelch, quell, quench. Examples: "Squelch any sign of dissent." "Quench a rebellion."

(verb) make a sucking sound. Synonyms: squelch.

(verb) walk through mud or mire. Synonyms: squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop. Example: "We had to splosh across the wet meadow."

(verb) to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition. Synonyms: squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze. Examples: "Crush an aluminum can." "Squeeze a lemon."